=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ETHANOLAMINE, 02410
NIIN:00N072358
MSDS Number: CBYBK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
Box:14508
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-771-5765
Emergency Phone Num:314-771-5765
CAGE:21076
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:3050 SPRUCE ST
Box:14508
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63178
Country:US
Phone:314-771-5765
CAGE:21076

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:ETHANOL, 2-AMINO-; (ETHANOLAMINE)
CAS:141-43-5
RTECS #:KJ5775000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:3 PPM
ACGIH TLV:3 PPM/6 STEL

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): 1720 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED,
    INHALED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. MATL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISS
    OF MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHAL MAY BE FATAL AS
    RSLT OF SPASM, INFLAMM & EDEMA OF LARY NX & BRONCHI, CHEM PNEUMIT &
    PULM EDEMA. SYMPS OF EXPOS MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
    (EFTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF
    BRTH, HDCH, NAUS & VOMIT. TARGET ORGAN DATA: BEHAVIORAL
    (SOMNOLENCE, MUSCLE CONTRACTION/SPASTICITY); LUNGS, THORAX/RESP
    (DYSPNAE); EFTS ON EMBRYO/FETUS (FE TOTOXICITY, FETAL DEATH); SPEC
    DEVEL ABNORM (MUSCULOSKELETAL SYS, UROGENITAL SYS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. ASSURE ADEQ
    FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. INHAL: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. ING EST: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDEDPERSON IS
    CONSCIOUS. CALL MD. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
    DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:200F,93C
Lower Limits:2.5%
Upper Limits:17%
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEM POWDER/APPROP FOAM.
    WATER MAY BE EFFECTIVE FOR COOLING, BUT MAY NOT EFFECT
    EXTINGUISHMENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. COVER WITH DRY LIME OR SODA
    ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AND HOLD FOR DISPOSAL.
    VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
    READILY ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE. TOXIC. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. HYGROSCOPIC.
    STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: ABSORBS CARBON DIOXIDE FROM AIR. EYE PROT: & FULL
    LENGTH FACESHIELD .

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:338F,170C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:50.9F,10.5C
Vapor Pres:0.2 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:1.012
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS COLORLESS LIQUID

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, GALVANIZED IRON, ACID ANHYDRIDES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS,
    ACID CHLORIDES, COPPER & ITS ALLOYS. (SUP DAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
    CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
    SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
    AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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